Del Mar, California vs. Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Los Angeles, California is 54.1% cheaper than Del Mar, California.

You would need a salary of $34,459 in Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Del Mar, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Angeles, California is cheaper than Del Mar, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
73% cheaper in Los Angeles
than in Del Mar, California
Del Mar, CA vs. Los Angeles, CA
Compared to Del Mar, Los Angeles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  54.1% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  14.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  72.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.8% lower
  Commute
  34.4% higher
  Health
  1.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% lower